Candid. Painful. Occasionally funny.
I am Not Bipolar is the story of Brian Talarczyk’s struggles with mental illness, the harder lessons he’s learned, and the people in his life who supported him along the way.
Brian’s story is far from unique, but often untold. This memoir is for all who suffer from mental trauma, and those who stand beside them as they do.
“Though I do not have a mental illness, I have lived among loved ones who suffer. Brian Talarczyk's insightful memoir offers a deep exploration of how mental illness can invade a family and what it takes to not just survive but to thrive. This is a must-read book for anyone who lives with mental health issues – a guide for finding health and living happily even in times of struggle.”
About Brian Talarczyk
Brian Talarczyk is a writer, mental health advocate, management consultant, and philanthropist with a passion for promoting mental wellness in one’s personal life and professional endeavors. Brian is the Managing Director of the Kravit Group, a technology advisory firm, and the co-founder of Colchester Cares, a charity foundation serving the local community in Connecticut where he lives with his wife, two children, and their spunky goldendoodle, Sally.
Evolving partnerships within the mental health community:
“To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing its best day and night to make you like everybody else means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight; and never stop fighting.”
e.e. cummings
